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WASHINGTONmdash; It was huge.Big money from billionaires, corporations and a roster o stanley puodelis f NFL owners poured into Donald Trumprsquo inaugural committee in record-shattering amounts mdash; to pull off an event that was considerably lower-key than previous inaugural celebrations.That leaves a bit of a mystery: What the $107 million was spent for and ho stanley cup w much was left over mdash; the excess, if any, to go to charity. It also raises a new round of questions about the influence of money in politics, this time for a president who promised to drain the swamp of Washington. Contribution records from Trumprsquo inaugural committee, released Wednesday by the Federal Election Commission, show the president who railed as a candidate against the corrupting influence of big-money donors was only too willing to accept top-dollar checks for his swearing-in festivities.Trumprsquo total take was about double the previous record set by Barack Obama, who collected $53 million in contributions in 2009, and had money left over to spend on the annual Easter egg roll and other White House events. Trumprsquo top inaugural donor was Las Vegas gambling billionaire Sheldon Adelson, who gave $5 million. He and his wife came away with prime seats stanley cups for Trumprsquo swearing-in ceremony on Jan. 20 and gained access to a private lunch with the new president and lawmakers at the Capitol. Phil Ruffin, another casino mogul and close friend o Zmiu U.S. willing to negotiate with Syria s Assad, Kerry says
By Michael Barone, Thomas Jefferson Street blogThe model for our current economic crisis should be, economic historian Scott Reynolds Nelson writes, not the Great Crash of 1929 but the Great Depression of 1873. Read it, and see if you re not convinced. And thanks to Tyler Cowen, who linked to this on his Marginal Revolution blog. In another interesting post, Cowen argues that fiscal stimulus has never revived the macroeconomy, anywhere, anytime.--Read more by Michael Barone. --Read more about the economy.By Michael Barone ponent--type-recirculation .item:nth-child 5 display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-bff944b8-8 stanley website c88-11e2-b stanley cup 06b-024c619f5c3d, right-rail-recirc-item--id-bff944b8-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-bff944b8-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d ~ .item:nth-child 5 display: stanley cup block;
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Washington mdash;The House delayed its planned vote on a bipartisan infrastructure bill late Thursday night, while negotiations continued over another measure mdash; a larger social safety net mdash; but failed to result in an agreement.As Speaker Nancy Pelosi left the Capitol in the early hours of Friday morning, she continued to say there would be a vote today. She also told reporters that progressives and moderates, who have been arguing about the cost of the social safety net spending, are not trillions of dollars apart. The House had intended to take up the $1.2 trillion infrastructure measure Thursday, but a majority of progressives threatened to vote against the legislation without a deal on the larger $3.5 trillion package, and they may have enough votes in the narrowly divided House to tank the bill. The infrastructure bill, known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework, would make the biggest investment in the nation s roads, bridges, railways and ports in decades, and it also contains some funds for modern infrastructure, stanley flask like electric vehicle char stanley uk ging stations and broadband. The more expensive bill, named the Build Back Better Act, woul stanley cups uk d address climate change and shore up the economic safety net by providing Americans with two years of free community college, child care assistance, Medicare expansion and lower prescription drug prices, among other provisions.The Build Back Better Act must have the support of every s Znup Christie: My weight loss is nobody else s business
AP Photo/Charles Dharapak President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama today hosted a rally at the White House Wednesday in support of the effort by his hometown of Chicago to win the right to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. stanley cup We want stanley cup becher [the Games] in the heart of our proud city -- the city that opened the way westward in the 19th century, that showed the way skyward in the 20th century, and that is leading the way forward in the 21st century, the president said. So Chicago is ready. The American people are ready. We want these Games. Chicago is one of four cities in the running to be awarded the Games on October 2nd. The others are Rio de Janeiro, Madrid and Tokyo. Mr. Obama has opted not to t garrafinhas stanley ravel to Copenhagen, where the decision will be made, so that he can continue working on health care reform efforts at home. In the past world leaders have personally lobbied successfully for the Games.The president said he is sending a more compelling superstar to represent the city and country we love before the International Olympic Committee, the first lady. Mrs. Obama and Valerie Jarrett are set to represent the United States in Copenhagen. AP Photo/Charles Dharapak The event featured athletes staging demonstrations on the White House s south lawn in judo, gymnastics and fencing. The first lady quipped in her remarks that Mr. Obama s attempt at fencing before the event started was pathetic, though she said he passed the baton really well. I know that Barack and I would
WASHINGTONmdash; It was huge.Big money from billionaires, corporations and a roster o stanley puodelis f NFL owners poured into Donald Trumprsquo inaugural committee in record-shattering amounts mdash; to pull off an event that was considerably lower-key than previous inaugural celebrations.That leaves a bit of a mystery: What the $107 million was spent for and ho stanley cup w much was left over mdash; the excess, if any, to go to charity. It also raises a new round of questions about the influence of money in politics, this time for a president who promised to drain the swamp of Washington. Contribution records from Trumprsquo inaugural committee, released Wednesday by the Federal Election Commission, show the president who railed as a candidate against the corrupting influence of big-money donors was only too willing to accept top-dollar checks for his swearing-in festivities.Trumprsquo total take was about double the previous record set by Barack Obama, who collected $53 million in contributions in 2009, and had money left over to spend on the annual Easter egg roll and other White House events. Trumprsquo top inaugural donor was Las Vegas gambling billionaire Sheldon Adelson, who gave $5 million. He and his wife came away with prime seats stanley cups for Trumprsquo swearing-in ceremony on Jan. 20 and gained access to a private lunch with the new president and lawmakers at the Capitol. Phil Ruffin, another casino mogul and close friend o Zmiu U.S. willing to negotiate with Syria s Assad, Kerry says
By Michael Barone, Thomas Jefferson Street blogThe model for our current economic crisis should be, economic historian Scott Reynolds Nelson writes, not the Great Crash of 1929 but the Great Depression of 1873. Read it, and see if you re not convinced. And thanks to Tyler Cowen, who linked to this on his Marginal Revolution blog. In another interesting post, Cowen argues that fiscal stimulus has never revived the macroeconomy, anywhere, anytime.--Read more by Michael Barone. --Read more about the economy.By Michael Barone ponent--type-recirculation .item:nth-child 5 display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-bff944b8-8 stanley website c88-11e2-b stanley cup 06b-024c619f5c3d, right-rail-recirc-item--id-bff944b8-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-bff944b8-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d ~ .item:nth-child 5 display: stanley cup block;
Xosv Large Georgia school system to let some non-officers carry guns
Washington mdash;The House delayed its planned vote on a bipartisan infrastructure bill late Thursday night, while negotiations continued over another measure mdash; a larger social safety net mdash; but failed to result in an agreement.As Speaker Nancy Pelosi left the Capitol in the early hours of Friday morning, she continued to say there would be a vote today. She also told reporters that progressives and moderates, who have been arguing about the cost of the social safety net spending, are not trillions of dollars apart. The House had intended to take up the $1.2 trillion infrastructure measure Thursday, but a majority of progressives threatened to vote against the legislation without a deal on the larger $3.5 trillion package, and they may have enough votes in the narrowly divided House to tank the bill. The infrastructure bill, known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework, would make the biggest investment in the nation s roads, bridges, railways and ports in decades, and it also contains some funds for modern infrastructure, stanley flask like electric vehicle char stanley uk ging stations and broadband. The more expensive bill, named the Build Back Better Act, woul stanley cups uk d address climate change and shore up the economic safety net by providing Americans with two years of free community college, child care assistance, Medicare expansion and lower prescription drug prices, among other provisions.The Build Back Better Act must have the support of every s Znup Christie: My weight loss is nobody else s business
AP Photo/Charles Dharapak President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama today hosted a rally at the White House Wednesday in support of the effort by his hometown of Chicago to win the right to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. stanley cup We want stanley cup becher [the Games] in the heart of our proud city -- the city that opened the way westward in the 19th century, that showed the way skyward in the 20th century, and that is leading the way forward in the 21st century, the president said. So Chicago is ready. The American people are ready. We want these Games. Chicago is one of four cities in the running to be awarded the Games on October 2nd. The others are Rio de Janeiro, Madrid and Tokyo. Mr. Obama has opted not to t garrafinhas stanley ravel to Copenhagen, where the decision will be made, so that he can continue working on health care reform efforts at home. In the past world leaders have personally lobbied successfully for the Games.The president said he is sending a more compelling superstar to represent the city and country we love before the International Olympic Committee, the first lady. Mrs. Obama and Valerie Jarrett are set to represent the United States in Copenhagen. AP Photo/Charles Dharapak The event featured athletes staging demonstrations on the White House s south lawn in judo, gymnastics and fencing. The first lady quipped in her remarks that Mr. Obama s attempt at fencing before the event started was pathetic, though she said he passed the baton really well. I know that Barack and I would
